Stomach cancer usually occurs in the stomach lining and grows slowly.
Stomach cancer, in early stages can be diagnosed if patient suffers from following symptoms
But if left undiagnosed, the cancer progresses and cause more discomfort
These symptoms being present do not indicate stomach cancer. Only an oncologist can help you rule out possibilities
1. Partial gastrectomy -In this procedure, part of the stomach and surrounding lymph nodes are removed by the surgeon. He may remove nearby tissues and parts of other organs affectedÂ
2. Total gastrectomy- In this procedure, the entire stomach is removed along with parts of nearby organs.
The surgeon then connects the oesophagus directly to the small intestine to enable normal digestion.